Monthly traffic surpassed five million passengers for the first time.
The Dubai-based airline also supports over 72,000 jobs in India through its operations, says study.
The Abu Dhabi-based carrier has doubled its stake in the Australian carrier but no plans for a majority.
Gulf Air CEO, Samer Majali, says a consultative leadership style is the best way to energize and motivate employees.
Bahrain’s loss-making national carrier announced that revenues and passenger numbers rose during the first half of the year.
Abu Dhabi’s flag carrier announces daily services will begin early next year.
The Indian carrier will also resume services to Kuwait and Bahrain from Kochi in its winter schedule.
The Abu Dhabi-based carrier bought over $10 million worth of Virgin shares to raise its stake from 5.1 per cent last month.
RAK Airport sees influx of European and Russian tourists.
Bahrain’s flag carrier will restart routes into both countries from next month.
Bahrain’s flag carrier will begin a new daily flight to Dubai and several new flights across the subcontinent.
The Dubai-based airline will begin operating flights to Tripoli from October 29.
A quick catch up with the regional boss of the Germany’s national carrier.
Qatar Airways has entered an interline agreement with Canada’s short-haul carrier, Porter Airlines.
The UAE’s largest low-cost airline saw gains from under-served routes last quarter.
Carriers in the region saw passenger demand increase by over 18 per cent year-on-year in June, says IATA.
The Australian government has permitted Etihad to increase its stake in Virgin Australia up to 10 per cent.
Carriers in the region face a huge supply-gap of pilots and technicians unless they recruit drastically.
The new route could increase the number of tourists from the UAE to Portugal to more than 100,000.
EXCLUSIVE: Bruce Dickinson gives an interview to Gulf Business and discusses his double-life as a commercial airline pilot.
The signing of $930 million worth of trade deals at the Bahrain International Airshow has raised expectations for 2014.
As Abu Dhabi presses ahead with its aerospace programme, Gulf Business talks to the firm at the forefront of the capital’s bold plans.
As many airlines focus on cutting losses and battling through a probable downturn, one Gulf carrier has loftier ambitions.
It’s been a mixed bag for Middle East airlines as they battle with regional uprisings on the ground, but UAE profits have soared as passengers flock to safer climes.